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PEOPLE v. AZEVEDO

Docket No. 15539.

161 Cal.App.3d 235 (1984)

207 Cal. Rptr. 270

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. GERALD RICHARD AZEVEDO, Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, Fourth District, Division One.

October 25, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Jonathan M. Purver, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant.

John K. Van de Kamp, Attorney General, Jay M. Bloom and Steven H. Zeigen, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.

OPINION

WIENER, Acting P.J.

Gerald Richard Azevedo appeals the judgment entered on a jury verdict convicting him of possessing a sawed-off shotgun. (Pen. Code, § 12020, subd. (a).)1

Possessing a sawed-off shotgun is lawful unless the barrel is "less than 18 inches in length" or the weapon "has a overall length of less than 26 inches." (§ 12020, subds. (a) and (d)(1).)

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